Latest News
Read the latest news and updates from Sligo County Childcare Committee below.
Information Session on the 2018 Childcare Capital Programme
The Department of Children and Youth Affairs have announced Early Years Capital 2018 for the expansion and improvement of early years and school age childcare services in Ireland. For the first time in 2018, Early Years and School Age Childcare Capital programmes...
Sign language and specialised training offered to childcare centres
Sign language and specialised training offered to childcare centres “We must make childcare accessible to all” Statement by Minister for Children and Youth Affairs, Dr Katherine Zappone Sign language, sensory integration and other specialised training are being...
Part Time Early Years Educator required
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Full Time Early Years Educator required
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DCYA Press Release
Sign language and specialised training offered to childcare centres “We must make childcare accessible to all” Statement by Minister for Children and Youth Affairs, Dr Katherine Zappone Sign language, sensory integration and other specialised training are being...
Diversity, Equality and Inclusion
Sligo County Childcare Committee will host two further training courses on the implementation of the Diversity, Equality and Inclusion Charter and Guidelines for the Early Childhood Care and Education Sector for County Sligo. This training programme is funded under...
The Affordable Childcare Scheme – next steps
Budget 2017 announced a radical redesign of how we deliver support to make quality childcare accessible and affordable for families in Ireland. The Affordable Childcare Scheme (ACS) will provide financial support for parents towards the cost of childcare. It will...
Programme Support Payment (PSP), December 2017
A PSP payment has been made this week to services delivering the More Affordable Childcare Measures (Community Childcare Subvention (CCS and CCSP), Training and Employment Childcare (TEC) programmes for the 2017/2018 programme year. Payments have been calculated as...
ECCE January Registrations
Please be advised that the ECCE January registration window has been extended to allow Registrations be made up to two weeks in advance of childcare start date. Therefore, ECCE registrations with a Start Date of 01/01/2018 may be registered from Monday...